Van-Far had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Calvary Lutheran Lions by a score of 40-33. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Indians also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2020.
Van-Far was led to victory by Evan Utterback and Carson Huff. Utterback posted 15 points plus six rebounds, while Huff went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Gaven Gatson, who earned five points plus nine rebounds.
Van-Far smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive games dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Van-Far will square off against Community at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Calvary Lutheran, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Calvary Lutheran Lions duke it out with the New Bloomfield Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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